Please release me, let me go So you want to release your album independently. It’s so good that you want to get it out NOW, but how? You’re confident the fan base that you’ve developed will love it, and you don’t want to waste time with a major label dog and pony show. You know […]
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Play MPE is a team of passionate individuals who love, live & breathe music – working within the music industry is definitely the cherry on top. Our reps take that same passion and apply it when working with the many artists & labels looking to promote content, whether it be for the first, or the […]
If we learned anything in 2020, it was to expect the unexpected. We also learned that an artist will stop at nothing to make sure people hear their music. With these two things in mind, how can musicians be ready for 2021? Read on! The state of touring is still in flux, even with […]
“Love Is Still the Same (Happy Holidays)” is available now. In the spirit of this unique holiday season we – the same friendly humans who ensure your music promotion campaigns reach tastemakers all over the world – wanted to make our own online musical offering The Play MPE Collective is very much a reflection of […]
You can count on it like you can count the keys on a piano – as soon as Thanksgiving drops, radio stations start playing Holiday music. Usually, one station in your area goes full blast while other stations pepper their playlist with “joy” and “cheer.” As it gets closer to the holidays, you’ll hear more […]
David Bowie’s song “Fashion” may have been released in 1980, but he sure had his eyes toward the future. Shortly thereafter, fashion and music merged in a way it never had before. You could give some (ok, a lot) of credit to MTV, a visual medium, where style became a major player in music culture. […]
If you’re an artist, here’s a term you have certainly heard, definitely over the past few years or so: playlisting. If you’re not already familiar, playlisting is when a streaming platform or independent creator puts together a soundtrack or digital mixtape of sorts… they can be curated for a certain genre, mood, event, or really […]
There’s no end of music themed eateries and musically inspired nibbles. Regardless of your culinary quirks or taste in music, chances are you’ll find something that is just the right kind of jam for you. Let’s start with one of the world’s greatest rock and roll icon’s favourite meals… Elvis Presley absolutely loved deep-fried banana […]
Popular music of virtually every era has often been maligned at first blush. Some called it noise. Others felt just listening to it was the first step on the road to eternal damnation. Comic books also had a bad reputation for decades and were generally seen, at best, as too frivolous to be worthy […]
